pension
PEN-shan
penshan
/ˈpɛnʃən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pension” is spelled “penshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | e | n | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “pension” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“penshan” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “pension”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“pension” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pension”?
“pension” is pronounced PEN-shan — IPA /ˈpɛnʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “penshan”.
How many syllables are in “pension”?
“pension” has 2 syllables: PEN-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).